Grade 1 View – Ep. 6 – Adapting to New Technologies in Education – Takeaways from Attending ADCE 2025

In this episode of Grade 1 View, host Olivia Conn shares her experiences and insights gained from attending AANA’s Assembly of Didactic and Clinical Educators (ADCE) conference and provides her perspective on the importance of student participation. The ADCE might not seem like an event aimed at students, but understanding the educators' perspectives and engaging in discussions can enhance the learning experience for future CRNAs.

Tune in for a robust discussion with Charity and Kevin about topics impacting the future of CRNA education, like the use of AI and animated curricula.

Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:

🎤 ADCE Conference Insights:

• Importance of SRNAs participating in conferences for a deeper learning experience

🤖 AI in Education:

• How AI is enhancing learning through lecture transcriptions and customized exam questions

🎬 Animated Curriculum:

• Using animated videos to simplify complex subjects like pharmacology and physics

🧮 Mental Math Deficit:

• Discussing the critical need for SRNAs to develop strong mental math skills

 

March 17 Resident Roundtable: https://www.aana.com/resident-hub/residents/resident-wellness/

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